Tres Valles

Tres Valles
Coat of arms of Tres Valles
Location of Tres Valles within Veracruz State
Location of Tres Valles within Veracruz State
Tres Valles is located in Mexico
Tres Valles
Tres Valles
Location of Tres Valles within Mexico
Coordinates: 18°10′N 96°01′W / 18.167°N 96.017°W / 18.167; -96.017
Country Mexico
StateVeracruz
RegionPapaloapan
MunicipalityTres Valles
Government
 • MayorJosé Manuel Díaz Rodríguez
Area
 • Total378.1 km2 (146.0 sq mi)
Elevation
40 m (130 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total45 097
 • Density82.3/km2 (213/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Postal code
95300
Area code288
Websitehttp://www.tresvalles.gob.mx/

Tres Valles (Three Valleys) is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz, created as a free municipality by decree on November 25, 1988. It is located in the lower reaches of the Papaloapan, and borders the state of Oaxaca and the towns of Tierra Blanca and Cosamaloapan.

Monument of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla

The main source of income is agriculture, particularly sugar cane cultivation, but rice, corn, beans, pineapples, sorghum, and mangoes are also grown here.